Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade (Assassin's Creed)

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Publisher Comments:

Alta&iuml;r embarks on a formidable mission&#8212;one that takes him throughout the Holy Land and shows him the true meaning of the Assassin's Creed. To demonstrate his commitment, Alta&iuml;r must defeat nine deadly enemies, including Templar leader Robert de Sable.

Here, for the first time, Niccol&ograve; Polo, father of Marco, shares Alta&iuml;r's remarkable story: his ongoing battle with the Templar conspiracy; a family life that is as tragic as it is shocking; the betrayal of an old friend; and a journey that will ultimately change the course of history.

Synopsis:

In the latest installment of the Assassin's Creed series, Niccol&ograve; Polo, father of Marco, will finally reveal the story of Alta&iuml;r, one of the Brotherhood's most extraordinary assassins.

About the Author

Oliver Bowden is a pseudonym for an acclaimed novelist.With acting credits that span stage and screen, Gildart Jackson is most often recognized for his role as Gideon on Charmed. Other notable TV roles include Jackson Palmer on Providence and Simon Prentiss on General Hospital, and his theater roles include Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady, and Adrian in Private Eyes at the Old Globe.

"Synopsis"
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In the latest installment of the Assassin's Creed series, Niccol&ograve; Polo, father of Marco, will finally reveal the story of Alta&iuml;r, one of the Brotherhood's most extraordinary assassins.

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